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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-03-14more like thismore than 2019-03-14
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Prosperity Fund: Fossil Fuels more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much money from the UK’s Prosperity Fund was used to support the fossil fuel industry in 2018. more like this
tabling member constituency Brighton, Pavilion more like this
tabling member printed
Caroline Lucas more like this
uin 232546 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-03-21more like thismore than 2019-03-21
answer text <p>The Prosperity Fund’s energy related initiatives do not directly finance oil and gas exploration or production. They aim to help create policy and business environments that strengthen energy markets and encourage investment, in turn improving energy security and enabling faster transition to cleaner energy and greater energy efficiency.</p><p> </p><p>In 2018, the Prosperity Fund spend approximately £360,000 ODA and £246,000 non-ODA on projects relevant to the oil and gas sector. For comparison, the total Prosperity Fund planned spend for financial year 2018/19 is around £120m ODA and around £10m non-ODA</p> more like this
answering member constituency Aylesbury more like this
answering member printed Mr David Lidington remove filter
question first answered
less than 2019-03-21T10:29:02.09Zmore like thismore than 2019-03-21T10:29:02.09Z
answering member
15
label Biography information for Sir David Lidington more like this
tabling member
3930
label Biography information for Caroline Lucas more like this